Puente Theatre Society
Publicly funded institution · Victoria, British Columbia · BN 851998773RR0001 · Education in the Arts · website
No spending breakdown could be derived from this charity’s most recent filing — the receipt can’t be printed. The figures it did file are below.
Puente Theatre Society is a charitable organization based in Victoria, British Columbia, classified by the CRA under education in the arts. It appears on the charity register the way hospitals, universities, and other publicly funded bodies do — to issue tax receipts — rather than as a donation-driven charity in the usual sense. In its fiscal year ending November 30, 2024, it reported $100K in revenue and $175K in expenditures. Spending exceeded revenue that year — the gap came out of reserves.
Its funding that year was roughly 90% from government, 10% from other charities. Government funding is the majority of its budget. In 2024, 3 other registered charities reported granting it a combined $37K.
Its highest-paid position fell in the $40,000–79,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
In its own words
1) Produces and develops plays with multicultural content 2) Holds staged readings of plays from around the world 3) Holds multicultural storytelling events 4) Presents threatre form/anti-racism workshops 5) Organizes acting and integration workshops for immigrants and people of minority 6) Provides cultural sensitivity consultation for the theatre community
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $100K | $175K | — | — | — | $330K |
| 2023 | $169K | $193K | — | — | — | $365K |
| 2022 | $242K | $222K | — | — | — | $389K |
| 2021 | $431K | $159K | — | — | — | $370K |
| 2020 | — | $101K | — | — | — | $83K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Received $37K from 3 charities:
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $40,000–79,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$65K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Puente Theatre Society’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 851998773RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.